Date of issue: 10/09/2013 Version: 1.0
06/03/2015 EN (English US) Page 1
SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
1.1. Product identifier
Product form : Substance
Trade name : Anisic Aldehyde
CAS No : 123-11-5
Product code : A5010
Formula : C8H8O2
Synonyms : 4-anisaldehyde / anisaldehyde / anisic aldehyde / aubepine / benzaldehyde, 4-methoxy- / crategine / FEMA no 2670 / obepin / p-anisaldehyde / p-anisic aldehyde / para-anisaldehyde / para-anisic aldehyde / para-formylanisole / para-methoxybenzaldehyde / formylanisole / p-methoxybenzaldehyde
BIG no : 21159
1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against 1.3. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
CHEMTEX USA 27-29 Dwight Place Fairfield, 07004 - USA
T 862-702-8900 - F 862-702-8180
[email protected] - www.chemtexusa.com
1.4. Emergency telephone number
Emergency number : CHEMTEL:(800)255-3924
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture Classification (GHS-US)
Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Eye Irrit. 2A H319 Aquatic Acute 3 H402
Full text of H-phrases: see section 16
2.2. Label elements GHS-US labeling
Hazard pictograms (GHS-US) :
GHS07 Signal word (GHS-US) : Warning
Hazard statements (GHS-US) : H315 - Causes skin irritation H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H402 - Harmful to aquatic life
Precautionary statements (GHS-US) : P264 - Wash skin thoroughly after handling P273 - Avoid release to the environment
P280 - Wear eye protection, face protection, protective clothing, protective gloves P302+P352 - If on skin: Wash with plenty of water
P305+P351+P338 - If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
P321 - supplemental first aid Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid on this label) P332+P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention
P337+P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse
according to Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 58 / Monday, March 26, 2012 / Rules and Regulations
2.3. Other hazards
No additional information available
2.4. Unknown acute toxicity (GHS-US)
Not applicable
SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients
3.1. Substance
Name Product identifier % Classification (GHS-US)
p-Methoxybenzaldehyde (Main constituent)
(CAS No)123-11-5 100 Skin Irrit. 2, H315
Eye Irrit. 2A, H319 Aquatic Acute 3, H402 Full text of H-phrases: see section 16
3.2. Mixture
Not applicable
SECTION 4: First aid measures
4.1. Description of first aid measures
First-aid measures general : Check the vital functions. Unconscious: maintain adequate airway and respiration. Respiratory arrest: artificial respiration or oxygen. Cardiac arrest: perform resuscitation. Victim conscious with laboured breathing: half-seated. Victim in shock: on his back with legs slightly raised. Vomiting: prevent asphyxia/aspiration pneumonia. Prevent cooling by covering the victim (no warming up). Keep watching the victim. Give psychological aid. Keep the victim calm, avoid physical strain. Depending on the victim's condition: doctor/hospital. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If you feel unwell, seek medical advice (show the label where possible).
First-aid measures after inhalation : Remove the victim into fresh air. Assure fresh air breathing. Allow the victim to rest. First-aid measures after skin contact : Wash immediately with lots of water (15 minutes)/shower. Soap may be used. Do not apply
(chemical) neutralizing agents. Wash with plenty of soap and water. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Specific treatment (see ... on this label).
First-aid measures after eye contact : Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Rinse immediately with plenty of water for 15 minutes. Take victim to an ophthalmologist. Do not apply neutralizing agents. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
First-aid measures after ingestion : Rinse mouth with water. Ingestion of large quantities: immediately to hospital. Call Poison Information Centre (www.big.be/antigif.htm). Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Obtain emergency medical attention.
4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms/injuries after inhalation : EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS: Feeling of weakness. Dizziness. Nausea. Symptoms/injuries after skin contact : Tingling/irritation of the skin. Causes skin irritation.
Symptoms/injuries after eye contact : Irritation of the eye tissue. Causes serious eye irritation.
4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
No additional information available
SECTION 5: Firefighting measures
5.1. Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media : Water spray. Alcohol-resistant foam. Polymer foam. BC powder. Carbon dioxide. Foam. Dry powder. Carbon dioxide. Water spray. Sand.
Unsuitable extinguishing media : Solid water jet ineffective as extinguishing medium. Do not use a heavy water stream.
5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Fire hazard : DIRECT FIRE HAZARD. Combustible. INDIRECT FIRE HAZARD. Temperature above flashpoint: higher fire/explosion hazard.
Explosion hazard : DIRECT EXPLOSION HAZARD. No data available on direct explosion hazard. INDIRECT EXPLOSION HAZARD. No data available on indirect explosion hazard.
Reactivity : Upon combustion: CO and CO2 are formed.
5.3. Advice for firefighters
Precautionary measures fire : Exposure to fire/heat: keep upwind. Exposure to fire/heat: seal off low-lying areas. Exposure to fire/heat: have neighbourhood close doors and windows.
06/03/2015 EN (English US) 3/7 Protection during firefighting : Heat/fire exposure: compressed air/oxygen apparatus. Do not enter fire area without proper
protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures 6.1.1. For non-emergency personnel
Protective equipment : Gloves. Face-shield. Protective clothing. See "Material-Handling" to select protective clothing. Emergency procedures : Mark the danger area. No naked flames. Wash contaminated clothes. Evacuate unnecessary
personnel.
6.1.2. For emergency responders
Protective equipment : Equip cleanup crew with proper protection. Emergency procedures : Ventilate area.
6.2. Environmental precautions
Prevent entry to sewers and public waters. Notify authorities if liquid enters sewers or public waters. Avoid release to the environment.
6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
For containment : Contain released substance, pump into suitable containers. Consult "Material-handling" to select material of containers. Plug the leak, cut off the supply.
Methods for cleaning up : Take up liquid spill into inert absorbent material, e.g.: sand, earth, vermiculite. Scoop absorbed substance into closing containers. See "Material-handling" for suitable container materials. Clean contaminated surfaces with an excess of water. Wash clothing and equipment after handling. Soak up spills with inert solids, such as clay or diatomaceous earth as soon as possible. Collect spillage. Store away from other materials.
6.4. Reference to other sections
See Heading 8. Exposure controls and personal protection.
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
7.1. Precautions for safe handling
Precautions for safe handling : Comply with the legal requirements. Remove contaminated clothing immediately. Clean contaminated clothing. Keep away from naked flames/heat. Finely divided: spark- and explosionproof appliances. Finely divided: keep away from ignition sources/sparks. Observe normal hygiene standards. Keep container tightly closed. Carry operations in the open/under local exhaust/ventilation or with respiratory protection. Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eat, drink or smoke and when leaving work. Provide good ventilation in process area to prevent formation of vapor.
Hygiene measures : Wash ... thoroughly after handling.
7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage conditions : Keep only in the original container in a cool, well ventilated place away from : Keep container closed when not in use.
Incompatible products : Strong bases. strong acids. Incompatible materials : Sources of ignition. Direct sunlight.
Heat-ignition : KEEP SUBSTANCE AWAY FROM: heat sources.
Prohibitions on mixed storage : KEEP SUBSTANCE AWAY FROM: oxidizing agents. reducing agents. (strong) bases. Storage area : Store in a dry area. Store in a dark area. Ventilation at floor level. May be stored under
nitrogen. Meet the legal requirements.
Special rules on packaging : SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: hermetical. correctly labelled. meet the legal requirements. Secure fragile packagings in solid containers.
Packaging materials : SUITABLE MATERIAL: glass. aluminium.
7.3. Specific end use(s)
No additional information available
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.1. Control parameters
Anisic Aldehyde (123-11-5)
ACGIH Not applicable
according to Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 58 / Monday, March 26, 2012 / Rules and Regulations
8.2. Exposure controls
Personal protective equipment : Avoid all unnecessary exposure. Materials for protective clothing : GIVE GOOD RESISTANCE: rubber. Hand protection : Gloves. Wear protective gloves.
Eye protection : Face shield. Chemical goggles or safety glasses. Skin and body protection : Protective clothing. Wear suitable protective clothing.
Respiratory protection : High gas/vapour concentration: gas mask. Wear approved mask. Other information : When using, do not eat, drink or smoke.
SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state : Liquid
Appearance : Liquid.
Color : Colourless Turns yellow
Odor : Floral odour
Odor threshold : No data available
pH : 7 (0.2 %) pH solution : 0.2 % Melting point : -1 °C
Freezing point : No data available
Boiling point : 248 °C
Flash point : 124 °C
Relative evaporation rate (butyl acetate=1) : No data available
Flammability (solid, gas) : No data available
Explosion limits : 1.4 - 5.3 vol %
Explosive properties : No data available
Oxidizing properties : No data available
Vapor pressure : < 1 hPa
Relative density : 1.1
Relative vapor density at 20 °C : 4.7
Specific gravity / density : 1120 kg/m³ Molecular mass : 136.15 g/mol
Solubility : Poorly soluble in water. Soluble in ethanol. Soluble in ether. Soluble in acetone. Soluble in oils/fats. Soluble in propyleneglycol. Soluble in chloroform. Soluble in sodiumhydrogensulfite. Water: 0.33 g/100ml Ethanol: Complete Ether: Complete Log Pow : 1.5
Log Kow : No data available
Auto-ignition temperature : 220 °C
Decomposition temperature : No data available
Viscosity : No data available
Viscosity, kinematic : No data available
Viscosity, dynamic : No data available
9.2. Other information
Other properties : Gas/vapour heavier than air at 20°C. Clear. Slightly volatile.
SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity
10.1. Reactivity
Upon combustion: CO and CO2 are formed.
10.2. Chemical stability
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10.3. Possibility of hazardous reactions
Not established.
10.4. Conditions to avoid
Direct sunlight. Extremely high or low temperatures.
10.5. Incompatible materials
strong acids. Strong bases.
10.6. Hazardous decomposition products
fume. Carbon monoxide. Carbon dioxide.
SECTION 11: Toxicological information
11.1. Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity : Not classified
Anisic Aldehyde (123-11-5)
LD50 oral rat 3210 mg/kg (Rat) LD50 dermal rabbit > 5000 mg/kg (Rabbit) ATE US (oral) 3210.000 mg/kg body weight Skin corrosion/irritation : Causes skin irritation.
pH: 7 (0.2 %)
Serious eye damage/irritation : Causes serious eye irritation. pH: 7 (0.2 %)
Respiratory or skin sensitization : Not classified Germ cell mutagenicity : Not classified Carcinogenicity : Not classified Reproductive toxicity : Not classified Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) : Not classified Specific target organ toxicity (repeated
exposure)
: Not classified
Aspiration hazard : Not classified Potential Adverse human health effects and
symptoms
: Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.
Symptoms/injuries after inhalation : EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS: Feeling of weakness. Dizziness. Nausea. Symptoms/injuries after skin contact : Tingling/irritation of the skin. Causes skin irritation.
Symptoms/injuries after eye contact : Irritation of the eye tissue. Causes serious eye irritation.
SECTION 12: Ecological information
12.1. Toxicity
Ecology - water : Mild water pollutant (surface water). Slightly harmful to fishes (LC50 100-1000 mg/l). Toxic to algae. Toxic to aquatic organisms. Harmful to aquatic life.
Anisic Aldehyde (123-11-5)
LC50 fish 1 220 mg/l (96 h; Leuciscus idus) EC50 Daphnia 1 83 mg/l (48 h; Daphnia magna) Threshold limit algae 1 43 mg/l (72 h; Algae)
12.2. Persistence and degradability
Anisic Aldehyde (123-11-5)
Persistence and degradability Readily biodegradable in water. Not established.
12.3. Bioaccumulative potential
Anisic Aldehyde (123-11-5)
Log Pow 1.5
according to Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 58 / Monday, March 26, 2012 / Rules and Regulations
12.4. Mobility in soil
No additional information available
12.5. Other adverse effects
Other information : Avoid release to the environment.
SECTION 13: Disposal considerations
13.1. Waste treatment methods
Waste disposal recommendations : Remove waste in accordance with local and/or national regulations. Hazardous waste shall not be mixed together with other waste. Different types of hazardous waste shall not be mixed together if this may entail a risk of pollution or create problems for the further management of the waste. Hazardous waste shall be managed responsibly. All entities that store, transport or handle hazardous waste shall take the necessary measures to prevent risks of pollution or damage to people or animals. Remove to an authorized incinerator equipped with an afterburner and a flue gas scrubber with energy recovery. Do not discharge into drains or the environment. Dispose in a safe manner in accordance with local/national regulations. Dispose of contents/container to a licensed hazardous-waste disposal contractor or collection site except for empty clean containers which can be disposed of as non-hazardous waste. Additional information : Hazardous waste according to Directive 2008/98/EC.
Ecology - waste materials : Avoid release to the environment.
SECTION 14: Transport information
Department of Transportation (DOT)
In accordance with DOT Not regulated for transport
Additional information
Other information : No supplementary information available.
ADR
No additional information available
Transport by sea
No additional information available
Air transport
No additional information available
SECTION 15: Regulatory information
15.1. US Federal regulations
Anisic Aldehyde (123-11-5)
Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory
15.2. International regulations CANADA
No additional information available
EU-Regulations
No additional information available
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]
Acute Tox. 4 (Oral) H302
Full text of H-phrases: see section 16
Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC [DSD] or 1999/45/EC [DPD]
Xn; R22 Xi; R36/38
Full text of R-phrases: see section 16
National regulations
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15.3. US State regulations
No additional information available
SECTION 16: Other information
Other information : None. Full text of H-phrases:
--- Aquatic Acute 3 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - Acute Hazard Category 3
--- Eye Irrit. 2A Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A
--- Skin Irrit. 2 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
--- H315 Causes skin irritation
--- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
--- H402 Harmful to aquatic life
NFPA health hazard : 1 - Exposure could cause irritation but only minor residual injury even if no treatment is given.
NFPA fire hazard : 1 - Must be preheated before ignition can occur. NFPA reactivity : 0 - Normally stable, even under fire exposure conditions,
and are not reactive with water.
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